December 3, 2020
'Please don't drop me': Woman arrested for allegedly dangling child over balcony
A Texas woman was arrested Wednesday for allegedly holding a child over a three-story balcony and scolding him while he pleaded "please don't drop me," authorities said. The incident occurred...
Joe Biden says Hunter won't work any jobs that conflict with his role as president
President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday his son Hunter Biden won't reap an overseas business windfall from his new job as commander-in-chief. "My son, my family will not be involved in...
Yankees boss: NY should legalize mobile sports betting to address fiscal crisis
Yankees president Randy Levine laid out a sweeping plan to help New York City's cash-starved government weather the pandemic-fueled fiscal crisis on Thursday -- including legalizing mobile sports betting and...
Legendary coach rejoining team after COVID-19 absence
Nick Saban will be back on the Alabama sideline this weekend. The legendary college football coach missed last week’s 42-13 win over Auburn in the Iron Bowl after testing positive...
West Virginia cop who was shot in face pulled from life support
A West Virginia cop who was shot in the face during a minor traffic complaint died from her injuries Thursday, authorities said. Charleston Police Officer Cassie Johnson, 28, was removed...
Feds reveal how a 'drug kingpin' used a dead baby to hide for 35 years
An accused drug kingpin from Nebraska evaded authorities for more than three decades -- by assuming a dead baby's identity, federal prosecutors revealed Thursday. Howard Farley was finally nabbed on...
'Important' chat bolstered Saquon Barkley's comeback conviction
The question didn’t have time to exit the reporter’s lips before Saquon Barkley answered it. “Any doubt in your mind that you’re going to be the same player?’’ the Giants...
Relentlessly pro-Trump sites saw big gains leading up to 2020 election
In the weeks leading up to the 2020 election, six of the top 20 conservative news sites were slammed by surprise declines in traffic compared to a year ago, according...
Court overturns Staten Island man's double murder conviction
A state appellate court on Thursday overturned the conviction of a schizophrenic Staten Island man found guilty of murdering his parents. Eric Bellucci, 40, now has a chance at a...
Florida man under investigation for registering to vote in Georgia
A Florida lawyer is being investigated for trying to illegally register to vote in the Georgia runoff election and encouraging others to do the same, according to a local report....
Joe Biden says he broke foot tripping after shower when he pulled dog's tail
President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday revealed that he broke his foot tripping on a rug after a shower as he chased one of his dogs and grabbed its tail. Biden's...
Proof that a smart NFL broadcast isn't impossible
Among the lessons I learned early covering TV is that quality doesn’t count. Doesn’t matter which network did the best job covering the Olympics, MLB or tennis, the next contract...
'Wheel of Fortune' host Pat Sajak bewildered over contestant's cheeky fencing pun
Fans got a kick out of a playfully awkward moment between “Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak and a contestant during Wednesday’s episode. The moment in question came as the...
Yankees pitcher looks to build off strong 2020 finish
Like a tailback with a good offensive line, Jordan Montgomery can see his opening. “I’m excited for the opportunity,” the Yankees left-hander told The Post on Thursday, before participating in...
Dan Le Batard-ESPN divorce was inevitable
Dan Le Batard was so wrong that he is now contradicting himself. In 2016, on his radio show, Le Batard said that the ego in the sports-opinion business caused people...
Violent gang created fake nonprofit for soliciting grants to fuel lifestyle
A vicious street gang responsible for murders and brutal assaults allegedly founded a fraudulent nonprofit to solicit grants and donations to fuel the members' lifestyles, according to federal prosecutors. Shanay...
Sheriff who refused to enforce COVID rules tests positive
A California sheriff tested positive for COVID-19 after refusing to enforce a statewide mask wearing mandate. Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones had mild symptoms -- which included a fever, congestion...
Obi Toppin is already breaking Knicks records
They say the NBA season — even a shortened 72-game campaign — is a marathon. Obi Toppin has to hope his record-setting conditioning pays off in his rookie season. Toppin,...
Notorious receiver reinstated by NFL
RENTON, Wash. — Josh Gordon was conditionally reinstated by the NFL on Thursday and can begin the process of joining the Seattle Seahawks' roster as early as Friday. Commissioner Roger...
Meet TIME's first-ever 'Kid of the Year'
For the first time ever, TIME Magazine has named a "Kid of the Year" -- a 15-year-old scientist and inventor named Gitanjali Rao. The Colorado teenager was picked for the...
Bad Santa: Target's 'kinky' Christmas cookies have moms boycotting
These holiday cookies have landed Target firmly on the Naughty List.
Hero granny knocks down irate customer at her San Francisco restaurant
A heroic grandmother -- and owner of a San Francisco Salvadoran restaurant -- knocked down an irate customer who tossed a bottle of hand sanitizer toward her grandchild. Doris Campos...
Examining complexities of Saquon Barkley's future
Which comes first: Saquon Barkley’s next play date or next payday? Had this season gone as envisioned, the Giants and Barkley would’ve spent months negotiating a contract extension to make...
COVID-19 outbreak in elections office latest mishap in Brindisi-Tenney race
A minor coronavirus outbreak in the Madison County board of elections office this week has caused two employees to quarantine, marking the latest mishap in yet-to-be called race for New...
Spy chief says China running operation to influence US lawmakers
WASHINGTON -- China's Communist government is waging a covert operation to influence members of Congress into supporting pro-Beijing policies, the Director of National Intelligence said Thursday. In an op-ed published...
The Kevin Durant-Kyrie Irving dynamic that 'surprised' Nets
The Los Angeles Clippers’ disappointing playoff implosion has been attributed to preferential diva treatment of stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George and the internal dissension and division that it wrought....
Watch pilot pull off 'textbook emergency landing' on Minnesota highway
Nobody was injured when Craig Gifford, 52, struck a vehicle after landing the single-engine Bellanca Viking plane on the highway near St. Paul.
'Hillbilly Elegy' critics show they still despise 'deplorables'
Elites won’t allow any sympathy for poor whites Netflix’s new adaptation of JD Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy” is devastating for the left’s political narrative. How do I know that? Because so...
Shocking video shows collapse of iconic telescope in Puerto Rico
Shocking video released Thursday shows the moment the iconic Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico plunged 400 feet into a huge dish when its cables snapped. The large telescope -- which...
Florida man who shot cop dies after being hit 38 times
A Florida man who shot and wounded a St. Petersburg cop during a shootout Wednesday was killed when he was hit by 38 rounds. Dominique Harris, 20, who was "a...
'Pro-Trump' lawyers are doing Democrats' work by declaring war on Georgia GOP
There is no evidence that Lin Wood and Sidney Powell are secretly working for the Democratic National Committee, but no one has definitively disproved it, either. That’s the kind of...
NY small businesses can't handle another minimum wage hike right now
Pandemic restrictions have forced many employers to furlough workers, cut staffs and even close entirely. And many of those remaining now face the prospect of having to pay a higher...
Yule be sorry? Town hosting Christmas parade in defiance of COVID orders
Christmas cheer may not be the only thing they'll be spreading. A North Carolina town has decided to hold its annual Christmas parade -- despite health officials urging them to...
Jets will continue to lean on 37-year-old RB
Relying so much on a 37-year-old running back doesn’t seem ideal for an 0-11 team, but Adam Gase has continued to thrust a heavy workload upon veteran rusher Frank Gore. ...
New Yorkers sending Ubers to help voters get to polls for Georgia Senate races
Uber-loving New Yorkers are directing resources South to aid their favored candidates and get voters to the polls in two key Georgia races that could decide which party controls the...
On 'defund the police,' Obama clearly right — Squad is bitterly wrong
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her allies are assailing former President Barack Obama for saying “Defund the Police” is a bad slogan and bad policy. Obama told an interviewer that if...
Cuomo's political vaccine games are now endangering New Yorkers' lives
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s politicization of the coronavirus vaccines is clearly endangering New Yorkers’ health. It was already old; now he must quit it. Wednesday, after announcing that New York will...
Dem hypocrites undermine COVID with 'Do as I say, not as I do' attitude
As the nation tires of quarantines, boredom and loneliness, the same politicians who find glee in slapping wrists and dooming small businesses regularly break the rules, in letter and in...
Nets trade chip isn’t fazed by James Harden talk
Whether it’s being linked with Jrue Holiday or James Harden, Brooklyn’s Caris LeVert knows being thrown into trade rumors is just part and parcel of NBA life. He was warned...
NYC woman's afro breaks Guinness World Record
Brooklynite Simone Williams' afro has officially been certified the biggest in the world by the Guinness World Records.
GA Dem Senate candidate knocks pro-gun lawmakers in resurfaced sermon
Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Rev. Raphael Warnock knocked pro-2nd Amendment lawmakers who supported concealed carry in churches and other places in a 2014 sermon. The sermon, available on Warnock's YouTube...
Army probing discovery of two bodies at Fort Bragg
U.S. Army investigators are probing the discovery of two bodies at a Fort Bragg training site. Officials at the troubled North Carolina military base said the deaths were not training...
Steve Cohen 'buzz' drew $15 million reliever to Mets
It’s not just Steve Cohen’s billions that are making a difference for the Mets. Trevor May, who officially signed with the Mets on Wednesday, credited the new owner’s overall impact...
Meredith braces for union battle at EW, Martha Stewart, Shape, People TV
Publishing giant Meredith is bracing for a union battle. The News Guild of New York said more than 90 percent of the editorial staff at Entertainment Weekly, Martha Stewart Living,...
Biden speaks with Fauci, asks him to be 'chief medical adviser'
President-elect Joe Biden spoke Thursday with infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci and asked him to serve as a top COVID-19 adviser. "I asked him to stay in the exact...
McEnany's MLB husband tells his side of White House briefing room incident
WASHINGTON -- White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany's husband broke his silence on Thursday following a string of negative news stories that claimed he shouted from the back of the...
Dogs find fur-ever homes at Long Island rescue event
Multiple rescue pooches found their forever homes during a pet adoption drive held at a Long Island jewelry store on Thursday.
Eh, you first doc: Americans want to see Fauci get COVID vaccine before they do
More than 40 percent of Americans say they would be more likely get the COVID-19 vaccine if they saw Dr. Anthony Fauci get inoculated first -- preferring him as a...
Brandon Marshall explains origins of infamous Sheldon Richardson feud
Brandon Marshall has cleared the air on the feud between him and Sheldon Richardson on the 2016 Jets. The wide receiver and defensive lineman had their share of transgressions during the...
'Undoing' star dishes on kissing Nicole Kidman: 'I loved it'
"I’ve been in love with her basically all my life," De Angelis said of Kidman.
Doug Band is shocked -- shocked! -- to discover the Clintons are slimy
Et tú, Doug Band? In a stunning political and personal betrayal, Bill Clinton’s erstwhile consigliere has spilled his guts to Vanity Fair. It’s impossible to look away. “Confessions of a...
Jim Chanos says he has slashed his short position against Tesla
Five years into his crusade against Tesla’s stock price, Jim Chanos is licking his wounds -- and finally tipping his hat to Elon Musk. The 63-year-old short seller admitted on...
The criteria Jets must use to hire their next coach
The vision when the Jets hired Adam Gase to pair with Sam Darnold was for it to be the end of the franchise’s search for a young franchise quarterback and...
Killer mom may be released from prison after conviction tossed
An Appeals court has ruled that millionaire pharmaceutical executive Gigi Jordan should be released from prison after her conviction for killing her 8-year-old autistic son was overturned earlier this year...
Giants CB can make Pro Bowl case versus freakish receiver
Somewhere under the rainbow. That’s where Giants cornerback James Bradberry will be located Sunday, especially if he is shadowing Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf in one of the most intriguing...
De Blasio's $1B NYPD cut left 2,500 homeless complaints unanswered
Homeless people living on the city's streets are being left out in the cold -- and out of control -- due to Mayor de Blasio's decision to cut $1 billion...
Jewish docs for Jew-haters and other commentary
Foreign desk: Jewish Docs for Jew-Haters It’s ironic, if not “weird,” that Saeb Erekat, a top Palestinian official who “did his best to destroy” Israel before his death last month,...
'Citizen Kane' writer led a wild life of genius and self-destruction
Meet Herman Mankiewicz, a screenwriter who many believe is actually the sole writer of the 1940 classic film "Citizen Kane." He was a raging alcoholic, and superb wit, who battled...
Appeals court pauses relocation of UWS Lucerne Hotel homeless to FiDi district
The city’s plan to move a group of homeless men from the Upper West Side to the Financial District has been temporarily halted — again, an appeals court ruled Thursday. A...
Gov. Cuomo blames 'bad apples' for MTA overtime scandal
No line of work is immune to "bad apples" like the five current or former MTA employees charged with bilking the agency out of thousands of dollars in overtime pay,...
Spy chief urges Biden not to fire special counsel Durham
Outgoing National Intelligence Director John Ratcliffe on Thursday urged President-elect Joe Biden not to fire special counsel John Durham, who is investigating misconduct in the FBI's Russia investigation of President...
Brooklyn boy won't be charged in baby sister's slashing: cops
A 9-year-old autistic boy will not face charges after he allegedly slashed his baby sister in his family's Brooklyn apartment, police said Thursday. The boy's family told The Post that...
YouTuber apologizes for 'stupid' OnlyFans childhood video
"I've realized that I'm so disattached with reality that it didn't even cross my mind that this could be viewed like this."
Trick shot: Cuomo pulls out phony 'box of vaccines' during briefing
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo showed off what he called a "box of vaccines" during his press briefing Thursday -- only to later clarify it was just a mock up.
Biden picks leaders for his COVID-19 response: report
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Joe Biden has tapped another two former Obama administration officials to lead his government's COVID-19 response, according to a new report. Former surgeon general Vivek Murthy will...
Minor league team folds and is suing the Yankees
This pinstriped divorce is getting messy. The Staten Island Yankees, who lost their affiliation with the mother ship last month, on Thursday announced they are ceasing operations and filed a...
Giants eyeing versatile QB to avoid Broncos-like disaster
Joe Webb is visiting the Giants and could sign after passing through COVID-19 protocols. In a nine-year NFL career, he has 159 pass attempts, 50 rushes, 10 receptions and 18...
Pfizer slashes COVID-19 vaccine rollout target in half after supply chain issues
Pfizer expects to ship out only half of the COVID-19 vaccine doses it had initially planned for this year after running into supply-chain problems, a report said Thursday. The company...
The 12 best Christmas songs to listen to this holiday season and beyond
Let music help you get into the holiday spirit with our picks for the 12 best Christmas songs you can listen to in 2020 and beyond.
New Jersey city to get rid of Facebook page over bullying, mayor says
A New Jersey city is logging out of social media after its official Facebook page became swamped with bullying and threatening comments -- with the mayor fearing the platform was...
Masked workers face harassment spike: 'Wish I could see your pretty lips'
"Come on, sweetie. Lemme see that pretty face under there," one customer demanded.
Mayor makes shaky claim about stay-put plea from Mexico
Austin, Texas, Mayor Steve Adler is claiming he's no hypocrite for vacationing in Mexico while telling residents to stay home due to COVID-19. But his claim that the situation worsened...
These are the world's most dangerous countries for 2021
Travel Risk Map: Security experts rank the most dangerous destinations.
Le Creuset takes up to 50 percent off cookware for Cyber Week sale
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are long gone, but Le Creuset still has some exciting holiday deals in store for you. The kitchenware brand has kicked off a Cyber Week sale,...
California to shut-down hardest-hit regions amid COVID-19 spike
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday announced an emergency order that will shut down portions of the state hardest hit by a resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic. With COVID-19 cases...
Pallets of medical scrubs 'dumped' outside Brooklyn uniform company
Video posted on Instagram showed pallets of gear piled up alongside the Richardson Street warehouse of Adar Medical Uniforms, with packages of blue scrubs strewn about.
Giants get glimmer of hope in Daniel Jones' injury rehab
Joe Judge will have to check the tape to see Jabrill Peppers twisting his body in the air like a contortionist and Colt McCoy connecting with Kaden Smith down the...
Elevator crash! Drunk duo survives falling down shaft
Down the hatch? Two visibly intoxicated men fell through a closed elevator door — and into the shaft — at a hotel in Quanzhou, China. Both men suffered minor skin...
Ho, ho — Whoa! Virus keeping most Santas at a distance
MIAMI — Brad Six becomes Santa Claus, pulling his black boots over his red pants in the office of a Miami outdoor supply company. It’s hot, so he forgoes the...
Popular host out at ESPN after network 'blindsided' him
Dan Le Batard is officially in his last month at ESPN. The familiar radio voice and TV host will leave the company after a final day of shows — "The...
Jogger 'roos' the day she wore SJP's perfume on run
No reports on whether it also drives men wild.
Infamous cop blog shut down after NYPD officer ID'd as racist user
An infamous cop forum known for its vitriolic posts has been taken down — after a high-ranking NYPD was unmasked in an oversight report as one of the users making “racist,...
China's COVID-19 testing blunders stemmed from secret deals with firms
WUHAN, China — In the early days in Wuhan, the first city struck by the virus, getting a COVID test was so difficult that residents compared it to winning the...
Wealthy BLM protester arraigned on a graffiti charge
Privileged protester Clara Kraebber took a plea deal Thursday for the alleged possession of a graffiti instrument after she was arrested during a lawless Black Lives Matter demonstration in Manhattan...
Nordstrom 'murder dress' is epitome of 2020 fashion
It's 2020, the surgical look is in.
New Jersey rattled by 2.1 magnitude earthquake
A 2.1-magnitude earthquake shook homes in northwestern New Jersey Thursday morning. The tremblor did not cause serious damage but rattled windows and shook up residents in much of Hunterdon County...
MTA worker clocks nearly 4K OT hours while in Atlantic City, on vacations: feds
One of the high-earning MTA workers busted Thursday for overtime fraud Thursday was allegedly on the clock while enjoying concerts in Atlantic City and out-of-state family vacations, prosecutors allege. Subway...
'Smother' cleared after being accused of locking up son for 3 decades
A Swedish mom who was arrested on suspicion of holding her son captive for nearly three decades has been released after authorities didn't uncover any proof that he was held...
Palm Beach hotels and restaurants heat up for 2021
Palm Beach is back. While many of its top hotels and restaurants shuttered earlier this year due to the pandemic, and most new openings were delayed, the famed Florida enclave...
Listen to Episode 53 of 'Gang's All Here'
To preview Sunday's matchup, get into the Gase-Alex Lewis saga and everything else going on in Jets land. We bring you a brand new episode of the “Gang’s All Here”...
Civilian NYPD employees to start working remotely as COVID-19 cases spike
The NYPD will begin allowing civilian members to work from home as the number of COVID-19 cases in the city rises, The Post has learned.
DOJ accuses Facebook of discriminating against US workers
The Justice Department accused Facebook on Thursday of discriminating against US workers, saying in a new lawsuit the social media giant has given hiring preferences to temporary workers, including those...
Rockefeller Christmas tree deserted under de Blasio's COVID-19 rules
At least social distancing isn't a problem. The Rockefeller Christmas tree had a silent first day of viewing under Mayor Bill de Blasio's stringent coronavirus rules, with hardly a creature...
The best luxury beauty gifts for 2021
Want to find the perfect gift for your favorite beauty guru? Makeup lovers will die for these 17 best luxury beauty gifts of 2020.
Los Angeles deputies can now conceal their names at protests
LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said he okayed the move after "numerous" instances in which protesters released personal information about himself and his deputies.
Ex-Florida college football player accused of kidnapping, beating man
A Florida college student has been accused of kidnapping a man, beating him and leaving him at a dog park not far from campus. Evan Kulyk, a former offensive lineman...
Michigan hotel creates ‘Buddy the Elf’ room ahead of Christmas
Here’s the hotel for any humans who share an affinity for elf culture. The Royal Park Hotel in Rochester, Michigan, has unveiled a “Buddy the elf” themed suite inspired by the hit 2003 Will...
California wildfire leads to evacuations as 4,000 acres burn
A new California wildfire forced residents to flee their homes early Thursday after the blaze exploded in high winds across more than 4,000 acres in Orange County, according to officials....
Wife divorcing NBA guard after Larsa Pippen dating controversy
Malik Beasley is now free to hold hands in public with Larsa Pippen.
Twitter, other tech giants acting like censorious publishers
Just a few weeks before the election, Twitter did what was once unthinkable: It censored a story published by this newspaper, the nation's oldest continuously published daily. Users were barred...
Church shielded priest who sexually abused NY man as a kid: suit
A New York man says the Catholic Church shielded a priest who sexually abused him for years beginning when he was 13 and homeless in Queens in the 1970s, new...
Christmas presence: How the Rock Center tree was spruced up ahead of lighting
“They take branches from other trees and hook them in, like a fake Christmas tree,” Paula Dick, owner of Daddy Al’s General Store in Oneonta, told The Post. “To watch...
400 politicians worldwide press Jeff Bezos to raise wages, pay more taxes
Jeff Bezos has been put on notice by 400 politicians worldwide who are demanding that Amazon clean up its act as a global corporate citizen. In a letter to Amazon's...
Court refuses to drop charges against Kenosha shooter Kyle Rittenhouse
A Wisconsin court on Thursday refused to drop two of the charges against Kenosha gunman Kyle Rittenhouse -- clearing the way for the teenager's upcoming murder trial. Rittenhouse, 17, who...
Aliens may have once lived miles beneath the surface of this planet, research says
Aliens may have once lived miles beneath the surface of Mars, research suggests. Scientists say life on the Red Planet is likely to have emerged deep underground as tons of thick ice...
Cop charged with sexually assaulting teen, woman before joining the force
A Chicago police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old schoolgirl and a woman he met on a dating app -- before he went on to become a law...
Wild ride: Best photos from 2020 highlight crazy year
There's no masking what a crazy year 2020 has been. Respected news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has released its pick of best photos of the year — with the coronavirus...
Where to watch ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ on TV in 2020
When it comes to nostalgic Christmas cartoons, few programs elicit more cheer than 1965's "A Charlie Brown Christmas."
AOC rips Betsy DeVos for calling free education a 'socialist takeover'
DeVos slammed proposals by the incoming Biden administration to make higher education free and to forgive existing student debt in video messages during the Federal Student Aid office's virtual conference...
Heat up your next get-together with these cold-weather must-haves
New Yorkers have no chill when it comes to creating a safe place for friends and family to gather this holiday season. That’s why locals are turning to products —...
Grinch steals citrus-scented fir tree from Ohio landscaper
A thief in Ohio may have a summery smelling Christmas this year. Someone stole a citrus-scented fir tree from Wade Gardens, a garden center and landscaping business in Mansfield, Ohio, the Mansfield New...
Company trying to 'escape responsibility' in fatal architect suit
The company accused of letting a falling chunk of façade kill an architect claims it doesn't own the building -- despite being listed as the "long-term owner" on the building's...
Mom weeps as jury clears her of knowingly having sex with underage boy
Mom-of-three Teah Vincent, 32, admitted to initiating sex with the teen after inviting him and a pal into her Glousterceshire home — but insisted she thought he was 16, the...
One Knick is desperate to put the stench of last season behind him
Knicks small forward Kevin Knox is anxious to get rid of the stench of his sophomore campaign, coming back more muscled and believing this season will be “huge.’’ Buried on...
Man charged with killing pregnant woman he met on app
A Missouri man has been charged with murdering a young pregnant woman and her unborn child after she was stabbed more than 20 times, prosecutors said Thursday. Damion Delgado, 27,...
Marv Albert is coming back
Yes! Marv Albert will be back calling games this season after he and Turner decided to have him opt out of the Orlando bubble, The Post has learned. With the...
Politician named Hitler wins election — because 2020
A politician named after Adolf Hitler has won a local election in Namibia by a landslide -- but he insists his agenda has "nothing to do" with Nazi ideology. Adolf...
NY Police wrote 1,779 tickets to drivers in construction zones this year
ALBANY -- The New York State Police cracked down on speeding, refusing to wear seatbelts and using cellphones behind the wheel while driving through highway construction zones. Officers wrote 1,779...
NYC's homeless student population could soar due to COVID-19
According to Advocates for Children of New York, 111,000 children were identified as homeless during the 2019-2020 academic year -- a dip of 2.2 percent from the prior term.
'Dune,' 'In the Heights,' 'The Matrix 4' and other 2021 films to stream on HBO Max
Forget seeing movies in theaters next year.
World Series hero's fiancée counts down to wedding in a bikini
Corey Seager and fiancée Madisyn Van Ham are wedding-ready.
Massive Manhattan drug bust by NYPD, feds nets 14 arrests
The 14 men allegedly distributed the drug in Harlem around Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard between approximately 120th Street and 123rd Street from November 2019 through last month.
Look alive at home: Software can now detect when employees are lazy
George Orwell is rolling in his grave.
Southwest issues layoff warnings to 6,828 employees
Southwest Airlines said on Thursday it had issued notices to 6,828 employees warning them that they could be furloughed, amid a slump in demand for air travel due to the coronavirus...
Trump admin names China biggest national security threat to the US
The warning, according to Axios, will be delivered by Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe Thursday.
AOC hawking merch on her site — including pricey ‘Tax the rich’ sweatshirt
Capitalism isn't so bad after all! Firebrand Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has come up with a new campaign money-maker: Sell the rich expensive sweatshirts — about taxing the rich. The...
Developer Don Peebles lists stunning Miami mansion for $14.9M
Developer Don Peebles and his wife Katrina are selling their Coral Gables, Fla., estate for $14.9 million. The Mediterranean-style, gated estate is known as Casa Arboles, or The House of...
Listen to Episode 55 of 'Blue Rush': Colt McCoy's Time to Shine feat. Graham Gano
It’s your time to shine, Colt McCoy. Daniel Jones is expected to miss Sunday’s game for the first place Giants in Seattle against the first place Seahawks. The Giants come...
US sets new single-day record for COVID-19 deaths
"By this time next week, we are going to be talking about 3,000 deaths a day -- that's 9/11 every single day," Dr. Jonathan Reiner, a professor of medicine at...
Queens hospital begs for more nurses ahead of second COVID-19 wave
The 402-bed Jamaica Hospital Medical Center issued a job posting saying that "once again" it will need staff reinforcements to avoid getting caught short-handed with a surge of sick patients.
NYU says suspended student knew boat party would break COVID rules
Freshman Nicole Rosenberg filed suit Tuesday fighting her suspension after she attended a boat party on the Hudson on Oct. 15 which she claims she got stuck on only after...
OPEC, allies reportedly agree to boost oil production in January
The world's major oil producers have agreed to boost their output by 500,000 barrels a day in January even as the coronavirus pandemic crimps demand, according to reports. The Organization...
Trump says William Barr hasn't looked 'very hard' at election fraud issue
President Trump on Thursday slammed Attorney General William Barr for not looking "very hard" at his claim that massive fraud resulted in President-elect Joe Biden's win. Barr said Tuesday that...
NFL host: 'Worst decision' turned ESPN against me
Trey Wingo tried to be honest with management at ESPN, but it may have set his departure in motion. The familiar voice is out at ESPN after the network did...
NYC's COVID rates are surging as second wave rises, de Blasio warns
The city's rolling average for new daily cases soared to 1962 and hospitals saw another 174 admissions, nearly half of whom tested positive for the virus.
COVID-19 pandemic silver lining: Empty Paris hotel shelters the homeless
PARIS - In normal times the Hotel Avenir Montmartre is a tourist magnet with its views of the Eiffel Tower and the Sacre Coeur church, but COVID-19 has scared off...
NASA: Mystery object is 54-year-old rocket, not asteroid
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A mysterious object temporarily orbiting Earth is a 54-year-old rocket, not an asteroid after all, astronomers confirmed Wednesday. Observations by a telescope in Hawaii clinched its...
Chinese app WeChat blocks Australian PM amid faked-image dispute
A message directed at the Chinese people from Australia’s prime minister was scrubbed from China’s WeChat social media platform Thursday amid the diplomatic war of words between Canberra and Beijing...
SoulCycle names veteran media exec Evelyn Webster new CEO
SoulCycle has named veteran media executive Evelyn Webster its new CEO as it wades through the coronavirus crisis. The trendy spin-studio chain announced Webster's appointment on Tuesday — more than...
Lou Holtz calls Trump 'greatest president in my lifetime,' accepts Medal of Freedom
President Trump on Thursday awarded Notre Dame’s legendary former football coach Lou Holtz the Presidential Medal of Freedom — and Holtz reciprocated by hailing Trump as the “greatest president during...
NFL analyst under fire for sexist comments during broadcast
Cris Collinsworth is facing backlash for saying he was "blown away" by some women's knowledge of football during Wednesday afternoon's broadcast of the Steelers-Ravens game, which aired on NBC. "Everybody's...
Airbnb is making it tougher to rent homes on New Year's Eve
Airbnb, the home rental company that will make its market debut next week, is making it harder to book apartments on New Year's Eve in Paris, New York, London and...
Adam Gase makes a surprising Sam Darnold confession
Adam Gase was hired by the Jets with the reputation of a renowned quarterback whisperer, but nearly two years into the job, the results of his working relationship with Sam...
Why Rosie Perez was scared to do 'The Flight Attendant'
She calls the HBO Max show “a badass, sexy comedic thriller.”
Express stock tumbles as steep loss stokes liquidity concerns
Shares of mall-based clothing chain Express plunged more than 20 percent after it admitted to liquidity concerns as the pandemic had tanked demand for work attire. The 40-year-old retailer reported...
'Sexy' Jack Black is better than 'clown' Chris Pratt in every way: Twitter
Look away Chris, today is “Nacho” day because Jack is being hailed champion as the superior superstar to his fellow feature film headliner.
Cop charged with beating inmate to death had history of violence
Michael Riley, 27, who faces second-degree murder charges in the June 18 beating death of prisoner Christopher Howell, used force "out of compliance" with department policy in at least two...
Teacher donates kidney to her school’s custodian
A Minnesota third-grade teacher donated her kidney to the school's custodian -- who had a life-saving operation thanks to his guardian "angel." Kimball Elementary School teacher Erin Durga learned that...
Cops release video of suspected serial attacker in Boston suburb
Footage in Waltham shows the male suspect last week as he's walking along a street late at night -- when all of the attacks have occurred.
Ex-Liberian warlord accused of rape, eating man's heart goes to trial
An international trial of a former Liberian rebel leader -- accused of heinous war crimes including rape, cannibalism and recruiting child soldiers -- kicked off in Switzerland on Thursday. A...
Res-erection: New penis sculpture pops up in German mountains
It's the return of the scrotum pole.
New technology will give cops access to residents' private security video
Police in Mississippi's homicide-wracked capital are one step closer to being able to access residents' livestreaming home security video -- in a move opposed by privacy advocates.
Cole Porter's famed piano raises charitable funds at Waldorf Astoria
The non-profit Jazz at the Ballroom is hosting a “Holiday In” virtual benefit show Friday, Dec. 4, to support their organization and the Actors Fund, hosted by Emmy-winning NY1 reporter...
Following scandalous split, Snapchat's Betsy Kenny finds new NYC digs
Ex of controversial former NBC News chief Andy Lack bought herself new Upper West Side digs.
UWS residents appeal ruling blocking them from homeless shelter case
A group of Upper West Siders who support the move of homeless men from their neighborhood to the Financial District is appealing a judge's ruling barring them from intervening in...
Rival execs think Mets have eyes on a catcher other than J.T. Realmuto
Two executives whose teams have interest in the catching market said they sense that the Mets have intensified their interest in James McCann and that he is their current focus....
Media power couple with ties to Valerie Plame scandal ask $3.4M for downtown spread
Journalist Judith Miller — who was jailed in 2005 for contempt of court, after refusing to reveal her source to a grand jury investigating the leaking of a covert CIA...
Nursing home deer hunting goes viral
Nice shot! These ladies had a blast "deer hunting" the staff at a nursing home in Blanchester, Ohio. Watch as employees at Continental Manor donned reindeer ears and hid behind...
Trump slams Republican 'cold feet' on Section 230 changes tied to defense bill
President Trump on Thursday went after Republican senators who are reluctant to redo a law that protects social media companies as part of an annual military bill. Trump, who wants...
Asus VivoBook 15 laptop discounted for special Amazon deal
Still hunting for the perfect laptop deal? Then today's Amazon savings on the Asus VivoBook 15 may be just what you need. For today only, you can score the Asus...
Two shot, one killed in latest gunplay across NYC
Two men were shot — one fatally — in separate incidents across the city Wednesday and Thursday, according to police. A 27-year-old man was blasted in the chest inside a...
Hundreds of Ethiopian Jews receive warm welcome in Israel
More than 300 Ethiopian Jews landed in Israel on Thursday – the first wave of 2,000 members of the Falash Mura community that the government approved for immigration amid controversy...
US counterintel chief: China operation targeting Biden admin 'on steroids'
Chinese agents have already started targeting the incoming Biden administration — including "people close" to it — as part of their malign influence campaigns, the US counterintelligence chief said. The...
Reliever starts Mets career with Trevor Bauer apology
Trevor May knows how to endear himself to his new fanbase. After the reliever signed a two-year deal to join the Mets on Wednesday, May took to Twitter to thank...
Why prehistoric men were into the 'chubby chaser' fetish: study
The modern-day fetish community refers to them as "feeders" or "chubby chasers" — but they once had a much different reason behind their sex appeal.
Facebook vows to remove false claims about COVID-19 vaccines
Facebook says it will remove bogus claims about coronavirus vaccines from its platforms in its latest effort to clamp down on misinformation during the pandemic. The social network's Thursday announcement...
Dawn Levy is helping NY Post readers stay cozy with an exclusive sale
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Cat standing up is ready to take on the world
While some cats stare, this one stands. See how Riggs, a 5-year-old black-and-white kitty in Luxemburg, Wisconsin, comfortably sits on his back legs. Subscribe to our YouTube!
Horrifying video shows moment cops open fire on man holding boy hostage
Chilling bodycam footage shows the moment cops opened fire on a crazed man -- who claimed to be Batman supervillain Bane -- pointing his gun at the head of a 12-year...
Save over $200 on the most thoughtful gift this holiday season
Just because you can’t be with your loved ones this holiday season, doesn’t mean you can’t give them a gift that makes them feel like you are. Meet Lifekive, an...
Christie's offering Supreme T-shirt collection for $2M
The posh Christie's auction house is selling a collection of T-shirts manufactured by the Supreme streetwear brand -- and it wants $2 million. The assortment of 253 T-shirts spanning the...
5 MTA high-rollers busted for allegedly raking in OT while bowling, running a 5K
Last stop for the gravy train. “MTA overtime king” Thomas Caputo and four other current and former employees of the transit agency were busted Thursday for allegedly reaping thousands of...
'Breakfast Club' host drops $2.8M on baller Bed-Stuy brownstone
Angela Yee, the Radio Hall of Famer who hosts "The Breakfast Club" on Power 105.1 FM with DJ Envy and Charlamagne tha God, just bought a $2.8 million landmarked Brooklyn...
These bestselling vibration plates are an extra 15% off—and Amazon reviewers love them
Whether you need help recovering from your high-intensity workouts or you need an effective, at-home exercise tool while your local gym seems like a bad idea, then a versatile gadget...
First-world problems: NYC’s luxury residents are clashing over COVID restrictions
Working from their apartments, they are suddenly vying to use their in-house gyms, pools and lounges on a reservations-only basis.
Todd Snyder Peanuts collection launches with sweatshirts dedicated to iconic cities
Your outfit for your "A Charlie Brown Christmas" solo movie night is officially on lock now that Todd Snyder has launched its Peanuts collection.The Todd Snyder x Peanuts City collection...
What it looks like trying to feed nearly 2,000 dogs every day at a rescue shelter
This shelter has gone to the dogs.
Larsa Pippen sends cryptic Instagram message amid NBA dating scandal
Larsa Pippen is cautioning fans about distinguishing fact from fiction on social media.
Driver who shoved NYPD traffic agent spotted on surveillance footage
The motorist who cops say shoved an NYPD traffic enforcement agent to the ground in Manhattan as she wrote him a parking summons was captured on surveillance footage in the...
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail in fraud case
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was thrown behind bars without bail on Thursday as part of a growing crackdown on dissent in the semi-autonomous city. Jimmy Lai, the chairman...
States reportedly planning to sue Facebook next week
More than 40 US states are planning to bring an antitrust lawsuit against Facebook next week, a new report says. The coalition of states — led by New York —...
Saquon Barkley getting 'one percent better' every day after ACL surgery
If Saquon Barkley accomplishes his next goal, he will be better than 100 percent when he returns to the Giants. Barkley is trying to get “one percent better” every day...
How $85 million deal sets up LeBron and son to play together
The three-year countdown to the James family NBA reunion begins. LeBron James signed a two-year, $85 million extension with the Lakers on Wednesday, and while the price tag is a...
Hackers going after COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts
Hackers are going after companies that will likely play a role in the complex process of shipping COVID-19 vaccines around the world, IBM warned Thursday. Security analysts at the tech...
Waitress takes home $2K tip after claiming she was stiffed by restaurant
A Texas waitress who claimed she was stiffed on a mystery diner's $2,000 tip will take home the money after all — now that her employer has agreed to cut...
Kamala Harris announces new senior staffers
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has tapped Hartina Flournoy, chief of staff to former President Bill Clinton, to be her incoming chief of staff, the Biden transition team announced Thursday along...
Fauci to have first 'substantive' talks with Biden transition team
Dr. Anthony Fauci said he will meet with President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team Thursday to discuss the incoming administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, including the rollout of vaccines, according...
Mom who had sex with 14-year-old says he lied about his age
A UK mom who had sex with a 14-year-old boy told her trial that the schoolboy only admitted his age after leaving bed — saying she was "angry" at him...
Employee bitten at Carole Baskin's Big Cat Rescue in Florida
A staff member was bitten by an animal at “Tiger King” star Carole Baskin’s Big Cat Rescue in Florida Thursday morning -- and nearly got an arm ripped off. Longtime...
Six missing in Alaska after record rainfall causes massive landslide
Six people are missing in southeast Alaska after record-breaking rainfall caused a 600-foot landslide and destroyed four homes, authorities said. “At this time, there are six people unaccounted for and...
Video shows armed thieves rob bodega with 6-year-old girl inside
A gunman and an accomplice robbed a Bronx bodega — with an employee’s terrified 6-year-old daughter inside, new video released by cops shows. The suspects entered the store on Featherbed...
The two ways the Yankees can fit former Cubs star onto roster: Sherman
Kyle Schwarber fits so naturally -- in theory -- with the Yankees. They are crying out for lefty bats. The now non-tendered former Cub has a pull swing that is...
Man allegedly sets love interest on fire because she was dating his stepdad
Fuming about an unrequited love, a Florida man allegedly set a woman on fire after finding out she was in a relationship with his stepfather, according to a report. Luis...
Fantasy football Week 13 waiver wire pickups: Keke Coutee, Devontae Booker
It's the final week of the fantasy football regular season, and keep in mind that waivers will process in Yahoo and ESPN leagues on Friday morning due to the Steelers-Ravens...
US hopes to vaccinate 20M this year, 100M by end of February
The US hopes to be able to immunize 20 million people against COVID-19 this month — and 100 million by the end of February, according to a leader of the...
Kidnap and murder suspect shot dead as abducted nurse rescued
A Cleveland man accused of kidnapping an Ohio nurse and murdering her mother was killed during a shootout at a Louisiana hotel, authorities said. James Edward Hawley, a 47-year-old felon,...
'Too Tall Bandit' strikes again after mysterious two year hiatus
He’s hard to miss, but a serial bank robber dubbed the “Too Tall Bandit” is at it again -- after the roughly 6-foot-8 man apparently took a two-year break from...
Millionaire former Zappos CEO died at home of rumored girlfriend
The Connecticut home where former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh was trapped in a fire reportedly belonged to his rumored girlfriend, a longtime employee of the shoe e-tailer and a prominent...
Blackpink plans livestream concert amid COVID-19 pandemic
They're making it K-pop off the small screen.
Clippers star scapegoats Doc Rivers for rough season
Paul George's first year playing alongside Kawhi Leonard with the Los Angeles Clippers was a bit of a flop. The six-time All Star scored 21.5 points per game, his lowest...
Why Ghislaine Maxwell wants a closed-door hearing
Ghislaine Maxwell has asked a judge for a secret, closed-door hearing so she can request to be sprung on bail, according to new court filings. The accused Jeffrey Epstein madam...
Lakers primed for dynasty run after $275 million spree
Anthony Davis is giving it another go with LeBron James in Los Angeles. The superstar forward agreed to a five-year, $190 million max deal to stay with the Los Angeles...
'French Kennedy' linked to Princess Diana dies of COVID-19
Former French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing -- a rumored lover of Princess Diana who was dubbed the "French Kennedy" -- has died of COVID-19, according to his family. He was...
US withdrawing Baghdad embassy staff ahead of Soleimani anniversary
The US is temporarily withdrawing some staff from its embassy in Baghdad ahead of the anniversary of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani's killing, according to reports. News of the move, first...
US workers file 712,000 new jobless claims as COVID-19 surge continues
American workers filed 712,000 applications for unemployment benefits last week as the coronavirus continued to rage across the nation, the feds said Thursday. The US Department of Labor's latest figures...
11-year-old dies after shooting himself during Zoom class
An 11-year-old boy died after he shot himself in his California home during a Zoom class this week, according to a new report.
'Twerking' rant restaurant owner has a message for his critics
"The effect has been overwhelmingly positive" after the "get the f - - k out" rant, Kevin Kelley said.
Property manager blared music from Bill Gross' California mansion: lawyer
The property manager of Bill Gross' California mansion was responsible for playing some of the loud music that irked his neighbor — not the billionaire bond king himself, his lawyer...
Stiffed! Why a dead man was banned from his own funeral
Dead man sitting. Che Lewis, a 29-year-old who was shot and killed in Trinidad and Tobago, faced stiff opposition at a church when he arrived sitting on a chair, not...
Spotify stock hits record high after campaign trends online
Spotify's year-end playlists are music to investors' ears. The streaming giant's stock price surged to an all-time high Wednesday as its annual "Spotify Wrapped" feature generated buzz online. The Stockholm-based...
Former Zappos CEO died without a will, family says
Zappos founder Tony Hseih didn't have a will when he died from complications of smoke inhalation in a Connecticut house fire, according to a report. The family of the former...
Man behind Slim Jim beef jerky recipe dies from COVID-19
Lon Adams, who developed the recipe for Slim Jim beef jerky sticks, has died at age 95 from the coronavirus, according to a report. "Conagra Brands was saddened to learn...
Ex-model wins case after cop used helicopter to film her naked
A former model who was spied on by a peeping Tom cop who captured her naked from a police helicopter has won a legal battle against the British police force.
Shots reportedly fired at Carrie Fisher's daughter's home
California cops raced to "Star Wars" actress Billie Lourd's Los Angeles home after shots were fired by an irate construction worker, according to a report Thursday.LAPD sources told TMZ that...
This town is ‘beaming’ with gorgeous light pillars
Time to step up your holiday lights. A natural phenomenon known as light pillars are putting on a show over the city of Genhe in northeastern China. The stunning effect...
Fauci: UK didn't scrutinize Pfizer vaccine trial data as carefully as FDA
Dr. Anthony Fauci said British health regulators did not scrutinize trial data as carefully as the US Food and Drug Administration before approving the use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, according...
'Time to cancel everything': LA mayor issues new stay-at-home order
Los Angeles on Wednesday night issued an emergency order directing all city residents to stay home amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Mayor Eric Garcetti announced the new restrictions at...
Alaskan teen suspected of fatally shooting family after release from jail
An Alaskan teenager is being accused of shooting four relatives Monday -- just a week after being released from jail on charges of family assault, according to a report. Malachi...
Clinton, Bush, Obama willing to take COVID-19 vaccine live on TV
America’s three most recent former presidents have reportedly all said they would publicly take a COVID-19 vaccine once one is approved to help promote the drug’s safety. Former Presidents George...
Kentucky mayor falls asleep in White Castle drive-thru, crashes into pole
A Kentucky mayor was arrested for driving under the influence after falling asleep in a White Castle drive-thru line and crashing into a utility pole Tuesday night, authorities said. Louisville...
Boyfriend kills Texas nurse in murder-suicide
A beloved Texas nurse was fatally shot by her boyfriend, who then turned the gun on himself, authorities said. McKinney police found Marjorie Tate, 54, a nurse at Texoma Medical...
Proud Boys join protest at defiant bar closed over COVID-19 violations
Hundreds of people on Wednesday night -- including members of the right-wing group Proud Boys -- protested the closure of a Staten Island bar that ignored COVID-19 restrictions. “Proud Boys...
Michigan AD blasts ESPN 'fool' over baseless accusation
University of Michigan Director of Athletics Warde Manuel called ESPN college football analyst Kirk Herbstreit “a fool” for baselessly suggesting the Wolverines might try to use COVID-19 as an excuse...
One-year-old boy fatally shot in Washington DC
A one-year-old boy was killed during a shooting in Washington DC on Wednesday night, cops said. The baby was in a car when he was struck by gunfire at about...
Katie Couric dishes to Jalen Rose on cancel culture, fashion
For this week's podcast, I worked hard to prepare because, quite frankly, I was intimidated. I did extra research on my subject, or as some might say, legal stalking, and...
Colt McCoy seeing different side of Giants
At the start of the week — in some ways similar, in other ways very different for Colt McCoy — inside linebacker Blake Martinez approached the Giants’ backup quarterback with...